Delhi Capitals have played two matches in the series and are at the eighth position on the points table, while Chennai Super Kings have also played two matches in the series and won both. The five-time IPL champions will look to strengthen their position at the top spot against DC.
DC vs CSK, latest match update
In the last match played by Delhi Capitals against Rajasthan Royals, RR defeated DC by 12 runs. The best fantasy player for Delhi Capitals was Tristan Stubbs, who scored 74 fantasy points.
In their last match of this series against Gujarat Titans, Chennai defeated Super Kings GT by 63 runs. The best fantasy player for Chennai Super Kings was Rachin Ravindra, who scored 100 fantasy points.
DC vs CSK, pitch report and weather conditions
The field of the Dr. YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam, will facilitate good stroke play and the batters will find it easy to hit the surface. The surface will not provide much help to the bowlers and taking wickets will not be easy. The average first innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 159 runs. Chasing a target should be the venue’s preferred choice, as the first-to-go team has only won 26% of its matches.
Pace or spin?
The location is suitable for both pacers and spinners.
Weather forecast for Dr. YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam
The temperature is expected to be around 27.92 degrees Celsius and the humidity is expected to be around 73%. Wind speeds of 6.29 m/s are expected.
DC vs CSK, head to head battle
Both teams last played against each other in Match 67 of the Indian Premier League, 2023, where David Warner scored the highest fantasy points for Delhi Capitals with 117 match fantasy points, while Ruturaj Gaikwad topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Chennai Super Kings with 128 match fantasy points.
In the 29 matches played between these two teams, the batsmen of Chennai Super Kings have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while the all-rounders have earned the most fantasy points for Delhi Capitals.
DC vs CSK Fantasy XI Prediction: Top players of the last match
The best scorers for Delhi Capitals are Tristan Stubbs with 74 match fantasy points. David Warner with 70 match fantasy points and Axar Patel with 49 match fantasy points.
The top scorers for Chennai Super Kings are Rachin Ravindra with 100 match fantasy points. Shivam Dube with 81 match fantasy points and Tushar Deshpande with 66 match fantasy points.
DC vs CSK Squad Information
Delhi Capitals (DC) squad: Rishabh Pant (c), Ishant Sharma, David Warner, Mitchell Marsh, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Pravin Dubey, Anrich Nortje, Shai Hope, Ricky Bhui, Jhye Richardson, Mukesh Kumar, Khaleel Ahmed, Prithvi Shaw, Lalit Yadav, Sumit Kumar, Rasikh Salam, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Yash Dhull, Kumar Kushagra, Tristan Stubbs, Abishek Porel, Vicky Ostwal and Swastik Chikara.
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) squad: Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), MS Dhoni, Ravindra Jadeja, Ajinkya Rahane, Moeen Ali, Daryl Mitchell, Mitchell Santner, Deepak Chahar, Shardul Thakur, Mustafizur Rahman, Tushar Deshpande, Shivam Dube, Rachin Ravindra, Ajay Mandal, Mukesh Choudhary, Simarjeet Singh, Maheesh Theekshana, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Sameer Rizvi, Prashant Solanki, Matheesha Pathirana, Aravelly Avanish, Nishant Sindhu and Shaik Rasheed.
DC vs CSK Fantasy XI team
Wicketkeeper: MS Dhoni and Rishabh Pant
Batters: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Rachin Ravindra and David Warner
All-rounders: Mitchell Marsh, Ravindra Jadeja, Daryl Mitchell and Shivam Dube
Bowlers: Mustafizur Rahman and Kuldeep Yadav
Captain: Ravindra Jadeja
Vice-captain: Shivam Dube
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